عَلَثَهُ
Root: علث
Form: 1
Full Definition
عَلَثَهُI
, Present.T
ـِ Verbal.Noun عَلْثٌ, to which غَلْثٌ is like in its meanings (K and TA in art. غلث) for the most part, He mixed it; as also
علّثهُ , Verbal.Noun تَعْلِيثٌ; and
. You say, عَلَثْتُ البُرَّ بِالشَّعِيرِ, Present.T as above, I mixed the wheat with the barley.
2 Also, Present.T as above, and so the Verbal.Noun, He collected it together, from different places.
def.2 عَلَثَ السِّقَآءَ He tanned the [skin called] سقاء with the أرْطَى [q. v.], or with any of the trees of the kind called عَلَث [q. v.]: accord. to AHn, it is with غ [i. e. غَلَثَ]. [But مَغْلُوثٌ, with غ, is expl. on the authority of ISk, as meaning, applied to a سقاء, “ Tanned with dry, or with unripe, dates. ”]
def.3 عَلَثَ, [or, perhaps, عَلِثَ, like غَلِثَ,] as also , said of a زَنْد [or piece of stick, or wood, for producing fire], It failed to produce fire, and was difficult to use: and the subst. is عُلَاثٌ [app. meaning The quality of failing to produce fire, &c.].
def.4 عَلَثٌ The fighting vehemently, and cleaving to fight: and so غَلَثٌ. One says, عَلِثَ القَوْمُ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun عَلَثٌ, The people, or party, fought one another [or did so vehemently and perseveringly]: and عَلِثَ بَعْضُ القَوْمِ بِبَعْضٍ [One portion of the people, or party, fought another portion vehemently and perseveringly]. And عَلِثَ الذِّئْبُ بِالغَنَمِ The wolf kept to worrying the sheep or goats. (L. [And so غَلِثَ.])
2 Also, Present.T as above, and so the Verbal.Noun, He collected it together, from different places.
def.2 عَلَثَ السِّقَآءَ He tanned the [skin called] سقاء with the أرْطَى [q. v.], or with any of the trees of the kind called عَلَث [q. v.]: accord. to AHn, it is with غ [i. e. غَلَثَ]. [But مَغْلُوثٌ, with غ, is expl. on the authority of ISk, as meaning, applied to a سقاء, “ Tanned with dry, or with unripe, dates. ”]
def.3 عَلَثَ, [or, perhaps, عَلِثَ, like غَلِثَ,] as also , said of a زَنْد [or piece of stick, or wood, for producing fire], It failed to produce fire, and was difficult to use: and the subst. is عُلَاثٌ [app. meaning The quality of failing to produce fire, &c.].
def.4 عَلَثٌ The fighting vehemently, and cleaving to fight: and so غَلَثٌ. One says, عَلِثَ القَوْمُ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun عَلَثٌ, The people, or party, fought one another [or did so vehemently and perseveringly]: and عَلِثَ بَعْضُ القَوْمِ بِبَعْضٍ [One portion of the people, or party, fought another portion vehemently and perseveringly]. And عَلِثَ الذِّئْبُ بِالغَنَمِ The wolf kept to worrying the sheep or goats. (L. [And so غَلِثَ.])
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